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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2023

Creating Selenocysteine-Specific Reporters Using Inteins.

Christina Z Chung, Dieter Söll, Natalie Krahn

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christina Z ChungDepartment of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Dieter SöllDepartment of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Natalie KrahnDepartment of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA. natalie.krahn@yale.edu.
Yale University · US

Funding

Studies of Transfer RNAR35GM122560 · NIGMS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI SOLL, DIETER · 2017 to 2022
$5.6M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM122560
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The selenium moiety in selenocysteine (Sec) imparts enhanced chemical properties to this amino acid and ultimately the protein in which it is inserted. These characteristics are attractive for designing highly active enzymes or extremely stable proteins and studying protein folding or electron transfer, to name a few. There are also 25 human selenoproteins, of which many are essential for our survival. The ability to create or study these selenoproteins is significantly hindered by the inability to easily produce them. Engineering translation has yielded simpler systems to facilitate site-specific insertion of Sec; however, Ser misincorporation remains problematic. Therefore, we have designed two Sec-specific reporters which promote high-throughput screening of Sec translation systems to overcome this barrier. This protocol outlines the workflow to engineer these Sec-specific reporters, with the application to any gene of interest and the ability to transfer this strategy to any organism.

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InteinsSelenocysteineHumansSelenoproteinsSelenocysteineSelenoproteinsFluorescenceGenetic code expansionIntein-based reporterSelenoproteinsSynthetic biology

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PMID37277625
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